SOC 25-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Business Teachers, Postsecondary — College Station
College Station-Bryan, TX · 10 metro areas compared
At $129,080 a year, the median wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in College Station, TX sits 30.3% above the national figure of $99,080.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $129,080 a year, the median wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in College Station, TX sits 30.3% above the national figure of $99,080. Half of workers earn between $77,650 and $293,940. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $23,790 and the ninetieth at $306,420.
The area has 400 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 2.9 of every thousand jobs. Amarillo leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $129,210. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 16th of 360 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,790 | −76.0% |
| 25th | $77,650 | −21.6% |
| Median (50th) | $129,080 | +30.3% |
| 75th | $293,940 | +196.7% |
| 90th | $306,420 | +209.3% |
| Mean | $159,130 | +60.6% |
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What the pay is worth locally
Prices in College Station run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $129,080 goes as far as $132,935 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 34.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$129,080as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$132,935US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $129,080 a year, 30.3% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $23,790 to $306,420 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 400 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Amarillo, at $129,210.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in College Station, TX?
The median annual wage is $129,080, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $99,080, so pay in College Station, TX is 30.3% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in College Station, TX earns more than $306,420 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $23,790 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Amarillo, at $129,210 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 400 jobs in this occupation in College Station, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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